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Irrigation Fortunes Rise on the High Plains Frontier
Western Outlook salutes irrigation as Nebraska builds a green carpet over the state. Center pivot systems spread water to semi arid land, transforming Imperial, Grant, Benkelman and other towns into agricultural paradises while dryland fields rotate crops.
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